Le Tranquil - Guidebook

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Auroville

Distance from Le Tranquil: 17 Kms, 40 mins drive If you need an experienced guide for Auroville, please request Le Tranquil Team Auroville is a universal township in the making for a population of up to 50,000 people from around the world. The purpose of Auroville is to realise human unity – in diversity. Today Auroville is recognised as the first and only internationally endorsed ongoing experiment in human unity and transformation of consciousness, also concerned with - and practically researching into - sustainable living and the future cultural, environmental, social and spiritual needs of mankind. "Auroville wants to be a universal town where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony, above all creeds, all politics and all nationalities. The purpose of Auroville is to realize human unity." — Mirra Alfassa (Mother) https://auroville.org/

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Auroville

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Distance from Le Tranquil: 17 Kms, 40 mins drive If you need an experienced guide for Auroville, please request Le Tranquil Team Auroville is a universal township in the making for a population of up to 50,000 people from around the world. The purpose of Auroville is to realise human unity – in diversity. Today Auroville is recognised as the first and only internationally endorsed ongoing experiment in human unity and transformation of consciousness, also concerned with - and practically researching into - sustainable living and the future cultural, environmental, social and spiritual needs of mankind. "Auroville wants to be a universal town where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony, above all creeds, all politics and all nationalities. The purpose of Auroville is to realize human unity." — Mirra Alfassa (Mother) https://auroville.org/

Храм Арулмигу Манакула Винайагар

Distance from Le Tranquil: 2 Kms, 7 mins drive Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple was in existence before the French came and settled in Pondicherry i.e. before 1666. According to Sasthra, Lord GANESHA is named in 16 types based on his various forms out which this god facing the east cost near Bay of Bengal it has been named as Bhuvaneshar Ganapathy, now called as Manakula Vinayagar. In Tamil 'Manal' means sand and 'Kulam' means pond near the sea, earlierly which was full of sand around pond. So the people called the god as Manal Kulathu Vinayagar [means God near the pond of sand]. Later it is named as MANAKULA VINAYAGARThe Jesuits and missionaries tried to demolish Manakula Vinayagar, but they could not demolish the temple. During 1700 French prohibited performing poojas and festivals particularly on Fridays in the temple. All the Hindus who were worshipping Lord Vinayaga objected and migrated to Moratandi English Territory. http://www.manakulavinayagartemple.com

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Храм Арулмигу Манакула Винайагар

Manakula Vinayagar Koil Street

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Distance from Le Tranquil: 2 Kms, 7 mins drive Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple was in existence before the French came and settled in Pondicherry i.e. before 1666. According to Sasthra, Lord GANESHA is named in 16 types based on his various forms out which this god facing the east cost near Bay of Bengal it has been named as Bhuvaneshar Ganapathy, now called as Manakula Vinayagar. In Tamil 'Manal' means sand and 'Kulam' means pond near the sea, earlierly which was full of sand around pond. So the people called the god as Manal Kulathu Vinayagar [means God near the pond of sand]. Later it is named as MANAKULA VINAYAGARThe Jesuits and missionaries tried to demolish Manakula Vinayagar, but they could not demolish the temple. During 1700 French prohibited performing poojas and festivals particularly on Fridays in the temple. All the Hindus who were worshipping Lord Vinayaga objected and migrated to Moratandi English Territory. http://www.manakulavinayagartemple.com

Promenade Beach

Distance from Le Tranquil: 800 meters Rock Beach (or, known as, "Pondicherry Beach") is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, India, along the Bay of Bengal. It is a 1.2-kilometre-long stretch in Pondicherry, starts from War Memorial and end at Dupleix Park on the Goubert Avenue. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promenade_Beach

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Promenade Beach

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Distance from Le Tranquil: 800 meters Rock Beach (or, known as, "Pondicherry Beach") is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, India, along the Bay of Bengal. It is a 1.2-kilometre-long stretch in Pondicherry, starts from War Memorial and end at Dupleix Park on the Goubert Avenue. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promenade_Beach

Василика Святого Сердца

Distance from Le Tranquil: 200 meters Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Tamil: தூய இருதய ஆண்டவர் பசிலிக்கா, French: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Jésus de Pondichéry), situated on the south boulevard of Pondicherry in Puducherry, India, is an oriental specimen of Gothic Revival architecture. It contains rare stained glass panels depicting events from the life of Christ and saints of the Catholic Church.[1] In recent years it has become one of the famous pilgrimage spots for Christians. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart_of_Jesus,_Pondicherry

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Василика Святого Сердца

132 South Boulevard

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Distance from Le Tranquil: 200 meters Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Tamil: தூய இருதய ஆண்டவர் பசிலிக்கா, French: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Jésus de Pondichéry), situated on the south boulevard of Pondicherry in Puducherry, India, is an oriental specimen of Gothic Revival architecture. It contains rare stained glass panels depicting events from the life of Christ and saints of the Catholic Church.[1] In recent years it has become one of the famous pilgrimage spots for Christians. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart_of_Jesus,_Pondicherry

Пляж Серенити

Distance from Le Tranquil: 7 Kms, 20 mins drive Serenity beach is one of the pristine beaches located in the coastal town of Pondicherry. Just a twenty minutes drive from the northern part of Pondicherry, and you will be enchanted by the golden sands of the Serenity Beach. The beach is flanked by palm trees on the shore and gives a good view of the Bay of Bengal stretching into the vast expanse. https://www.thrillophilia.com/attractions/serenity-beach

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Пляж Серенити

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Distance from Le Tranquil: 7 Kms, 20 mins drive Serenity beach is one of the pristine beaches located in the coastal town of Pondicherry. Just a twenty minutes drive from the northern part of Pondicherry, and you will be enchanted by the golden sands of the Serenity Beach. The beach is flanked by palm trees on the shore and gives a good view of the Bay of Bengal stretching into the vast expanse. https://www.thrillophilia.com/attractions/serenity-beach

Promenade Beach

Rock Beach (or, known as, "Pondicherry Beach") is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, India, along the Bay of Bengal. It is a 1.2-kilometre-long stretch in Pondicherry, starts from War Memorial and end at Dupleix Park on the Goubert Avenue. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promenade_Beach

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Promenade Beach

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Rock Beach (or, known as, "Pondicherry Beach") is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, India, along the Bay of Bengal. It is a 1.2-kilometre-long stretch in Pondicherry, starts from War Memorial and end at Dupleix Park on the Goubert Avenue. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promenade_Beach

White Town

Distance from Le Tranquil: 800 meters Charming White Town is known for the French colonial-era villas lining its leafy streets. Eateries from quirky cafes to upscale courtyard restaurants serve French, Indian, and Franco-Tamil cuisine, while small crafts shops dot cobbled lanes. The beachfront promenade is popular for evening strolls. Religious sites include the Sri Aurobindo Ashram meditation center and the ornate Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple.

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White Town

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Distance from Le Tranquil: 800 meters Charming White Town is known for the French colonial-era villas lining its leafy streets. Eateries from quirky cafes to upscale courtyard restaurants serve French, Indian, and Franco-Tamil cuisine, while small crafts shops dot cobbled lanes. The beachfront promenade is popular for evening strolls. Religious sites include the Sri Aurobindo Ashram meditation center and the ornate Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple.